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Block 12 Dakota Cres

12 Dakota Cres, Singapore 390012

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026
Quick Summary

Block 12 Dakota Cres is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1958, with 9 dwelling units. The lease has approximately 31 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 12 Dakota Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 12 Dakota Cres is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1958, with 9 dwelling units.

Town
Geylang
Planning area
Geylang
Completed
1958
Storeys
2
Total units
9
Flat model
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
Last transacted
Remaining lease
≈ 31 years
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Where is Block 12 Dakota Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 12 Dakota Cres is an HDB block in Geylang.

Block 12 Dakota Cres is an HDB block located along Dakota Cres. The block is recorded as completed around 1958, with up to 2 storeys. It has an estimated 9 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset.

The address is Block 12 Dakota Cres, Singapore 390012. It is part of District 14, Geylang / Eunos, the Geylang planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Mountbatten MRT, approximately 249m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Kallang Wave Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Kallang Estate Market for food options, Mt Batten Rd/Old Airport Rd Os for greenery and recreation, and Mountbatten Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 12 Dakota Cres from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 12 Dakota Cres is Mountbatten MRT, about 249 m away (~4 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km282 m
  • Dunman High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km676 m
  • Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority707 m
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km773 m
  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.3 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary school1.3 km
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Kallang Wave Mall · 1.3 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 228 mHawker centre: Kallang Estate Market · 192 mPark: Mt Batten Rd/Old Airport Rd Os · 158 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 12 Dakota Cres

Is Block 12 Dakota Cres worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 12 Dakota Cres has about 31 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1958). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. It is estimated from the block's completion year.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 12 Dakota Cres?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 12 Dakota Cres is Mountbatten MRT, about 249 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 12 Dakota Cres?

Kong Hwa School is within 1 km of Block 12 Dakota Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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